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Thomas Sir Knyvett 1480–1512 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1480

Birth Location: Buckenham Castle, Norfolk

Death Date: 1512

Death Location: At sea off Brest, Finistere, Bretagne, France

Father: Edmund Knyvett

Mother: Eleanor Tyrrell

Spouse(s): Muriëlle Howard

Children(s): Hendrik Knyvett

In 1480, Thomas Sir Knyvett entered the world in Buckenham Castle, Norfolk, born to Edmund Knyvett And Eleanor Tyrrell. Thomas Sir Knyvett married Murielle Howard, and had children including Hendrik Sir Knyvett. Thomas Sir Knyvett passed away in 1512 in At sea off Brest, Finistere, Bretagne, France.

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Biography

  • In 1480, Thomas Sir Knyvett entered the world in Buckenham Castle, Norfolk, born to Edmund Knyvett And Eleanor Tyrrell.
  • Thomas Sir Knyvett married Murielle Howard, and had children including Hendrik Sir Knyvett.
  • Thomas Sir Knyvett passed away in 1512 in At sea off Brest, Finistere, Bretagne, France.

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Thomas Knyvett's Ancestors

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Thomas Knyvett
1480–1512
Birth Place: Buckenham Castle, Norfolk
Parents
Edmund Knyvett
1462–1528
Buckenham Castle, Norfolk, England
Eleanor Tyrrell
1466–1514
Gipping, Suffolk, England
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Thomas Knyvett's Descendants

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Thomas (Sir) Knyvett (1480–1512) m. Muriëlle Howard (1480–14 Dec 1512)
  1. 1. Hendrik (Sir) Knyvett 1510–1548 m. Anne ((Lady)) Pickering 1514–1582
    1. 1. Thomas (James (Sir)) Knyvett 1545–1622 m. Elizabeth Hayward 1543–1622
      1. 1. Dorothy Knyvett 1570–1622 m. Phillip Plumley 1565–1605
        1. 1. Rychard Plumley 1594–1685 m. Elizabeth Needs 1594–1692

Thomas Knyvett's Timeline

3 Records

1480
1480
Birth of Thomas Sir Knyvett in Buckenham Castle, Norfolk
Buckenham Castle, Norfolk
1512
1512
Age 32
Death of Thomas Sir Knyvett in At sea off Brest, Finistere, Bretagne, France
At sea off Brest, Finistere, Bretagne, France
1542
14 Dec 1542
Age 62
Death of Thomas Sir Knyvett in At sea off Brest, Finistere, Bretagne, France
At sea off Brest, Finistere, Bretagne, France

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1480
    Event Place: Buckenham Castle, Norfolk
    Record Source: Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Dec 1542
    Event Place: At sea off Brest, Finistere, Bretagne, France
    Record Source: Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1512
    Event Place: At sea off Brest, Finistere, Bretagne, France
    Record Source: Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22, Stephen, Sir Leslie, ed.; London, England: Oxford University Press; Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22; Volume: Vol 11; Page: 339

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